Yasmine's Warehouse

Yasmine Ware
  • 5.0 (11)
  • SOCIETY & CULTURE

Hello, and welcome or welcome back to Yasmine's Warehouse! I'm your host, Yasmine Ware. This podcast is dedicated to exploring the interaction of identity and environments. Tune in for more. Want to share your story? Contact me @yasminetware@gmail.com

  1. 06/11/2025

    Mrs. Edith Renfrow Smith — 110 Years, 1 Lesson: "No One is Better than You"

    Hi everyone, welcome back to the Warehouse! In this episode, Yasmine sits down with Edith Renfrow Smith, a 110-year-old superager and the first African American woman to graduate from Grinnell College. They discuss legacy, resilience, and the power of memory across generations—sharing insights from a remarkable life of trailblazing and service. Special thanks to Dr. Tamara Beauboeuf-Lafontant and Grinnell College for their invaluable support in making this conversation possible. Host: Yasmine Ware

    39 min

  2. 07/28/2023

    Congressman Bennie G. Thompson - From Civil Rights to Capitol Riots: A Trailblazer for Tomorrow

    In this episode, Yasmine explores the inspiring life and career of Congressman Bennie G. Thompson, a true champion for change. From his civil rights activism to leading the investigation into the January 6th Capitol Riots, join us as we uncover the impact of his unwavering commitment to justice and empowerment. Contact Information Podcast Instagram: @yasmineswarehouse Personal Instagram: @yasmineware_ Email (Business Inquires Only) Links to the videos used in the episode: BETNetworks - Congrats To Bennie Thompson On Taking Home The Honor Of Chairman's Award! | NAACP Image Awards '23 Tougaloo College (Facebook) - Check out our students! They sound quite nice, as they sing the Tougaloo Alma Mater at the conclusion of today's President's Convocation. NBC News - Watch: Jan. 6 Committee Presents Never-Before-Seen Bodycam Video Of Capitol Attack PBS NewsHour - WATCH: Rep. Bennie Thompson delivers opening statement | Jan. 6 final meeting Thank you for listening!

    40 min

  3. 06/19/2023

    Juneteenth at the White House | A Celebration of Freedom

    Happy Juneteenth, everyone! I was honored to be invited to the White House to do press on the Juneteenth Concert, celebrating community, culture, and music. Tune in to partake in this beautiful moment of change. Appearances from: Congresswoman Sheila Jackson-Lee Director Rasool Berry Pastor John Gray VP of Public Relations & Communications at Tennessee State Kelli Sharpe Journalist Mona Austin Editor-in-Chief Dion Ringgold Contact Information Instagram: @yasmineswarehouse Personal Instagram: yasmineware_ Email (Business Inquires Only): yasminetware@gmail.com Thank you so much for tuning in. Again, happy Juneteenth!

    26 min

  4. 04/20/2023

    Maisie Brown — A Truman Scholar’s Journey into Becoming Mississippi’s Brightest Advocate

    Meet Maisie Brown, a passionate Mississippi advocate and Truman Scholar. She is a Political Science major at Jackson State University and has dedicated herself to making Mississippi a better place for our youth. Maisie has organized several movements, including the revision of Mississippi’s State flag, the Black Lives Matter Movement in 2020, and now has shifted her focus to the Jackson Water Crisis.  In this episode, Maisie discusses her evolution into advocacy and the nuances of her role.   Tune in today to learn more about her incredible story. ••• Want to share your story? Connect with me! Email: yasminetware@gmail.com Instagram: @yasmineswarehouse

    45 min
  5. Jana Abdrabbo — Arab Syrian-American Muslim Woman Growing Up in the American South

    01/19/2023

    Jana Abdrabbo — Arab Syrian-American Muslim Woman Growing Up in the American South

    Meet Jana Abdrabbo, a Syrian-American Arab Muslim woman born and raised in Mississippi. She’s an International Studies major concentrating on Arabic and the Middle East at the University of Mississippi. In this episode, Jana eloquently shares her story and invites us to consider the ramifications of the negative stereotypes placed upon Arab and Muslim people. Listen to learn more about her, her beautiful religion, and ••• Want to share your story? Connect with me! Email: yasminetware@gmail.com Instagram: @yasmineswarehouse

    27 min
  6. OREOntation

    01/19/2023

    OREOntation

    In June 2021, I won the New York Times Fourth Annual Podcast Contest with this episode. It's just now that I'm sharing this on Yasmine's Warehouse.  I transferred from a PWI to a predominantly black public school in middle school. There, my classmates called me an "Oreo," meaning black on the outside and white on the inside. Listen to hear my story and how the term is influenced by stereotypes and media representation.  ... Instagram: @yasmineswarehouse Email: yasminetware@gmail.com

    5 min
  7. Reidentifying Yasmine's Warehouse

    01/19/2023

    Reidentifying Yasmine's Warehouse

    Welcome to the new era of this podcast. Listen to discover the vision.  ... Instagram: @yasmineswarehouse Email: yasminetware@gmail.com

    7 min
  8. Exploring 988 w/ NAMI MS Executive Director Sitaniel Wimbley

    08/11/2022

    Exploring 988 w/ NAMI MS Executive Director Sitaniel Wimbley

    Content Warning: Suicide and Self Harm 988 is the new number for the Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, and there’s more to discuss than the name can reveal. For context, I interviewed Mrs. Sitaniel Wimbley, the Executive Director of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Listen to learn more. Resources: Call or chat by dialing 988 on your mobile device 988 Official Site Better Help - find an online or in-person therapist today SAMHSA FAQs NAMI - 988: Reimagining Crisis Response Find your local NAMI organization National Institution of Mental Health Open Up Mississippi (website designed by me)

    13 min
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About

Hello, and welcome or welcome back to Yasmine's Warehouse! I'm your host, Yasmine Ware. This podcast is dedicated to exploring the interaction of identity and environments. Tune in for more. Want to share your story? Contact me @yasminetware@gmail.com

Information

  • Creator
    Yasmine Ware
  • Years Active
    2019 - 2025
  • Episodes
    21
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Yasmine Ware
  • Show Website
    Yasmine's Warehouse